Kanthoruwa

Senior Business Development Executive

ProMET Group of Companies

Salary
Not disclosed
Job type
Full-time
Work type
On-site
Experience
Senior

Colombo 8·Posted Oct 1, 2026

We are an award-winning, diversified group of companies, with a legacy of 30 years, offering a wide range of products and services in the energy sector.

Senior Executive - Business Development

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting, market research, cold calling, networking, and customer visits.
  • Generate sales to meet the agreed monthly and annual targets.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business and long-term partnerships.
  • Generate and qualify potential leads and maintain an active sales pipeline.
  • Conduct effective presentations and demonstrations tailored to customer requirements.
  • Negotiate with prospective customers, handle inquiries and support the successful closure of sales opportunities.
  • Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer inquiries, leads, and pipeline updates.
  • Conduct regular customer visits and effectively follow up on potential business opportunities.
  • Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities for growth.
  • To follow up on all confirmed orders and submit reports to the senior management on the progress periodically.
  • To follow up with customers to get their feedback and submit reports to the senior management periodically.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • A Diploma or Degree in Business Management with a science/technical background is desired.
  • Three years of previous exposure to business development in the energy sector would be an added advantage.
  • Strong prospecting, persuasion and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
  • A proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven attitude with the ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to travel and work long hours when needed.
  • Outstanding computer skills – MS Office – Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
  • Possess a valid riding license.

SALARY/BENEFITS

An attractive remuneration package along with industry fringe benefits and excellent career opportunities awaits the right candidate.